GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| verge | brink |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |